How much does r.i.p. make on YouTube?
r.i.p. · by Dobre Brothers
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.50/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
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Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
1,820
1.82K
|
$2.73 | |
|
January 2026
|
2,493
2.49K
|
$3.74 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,748
1.75K
|
$2.62 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,602
1.60K
|
$2.40 | |
|
April 2026
|
2,003
2.00K
|
$3.00 | |
|
May 2026
|
2,105
2.10K
|
$3.16 | |
|
June 2026
|
2,165
2.17K
|
$3.25 | |
|
July 2026
|
3,085
3.08K
|
$4.63 | |
|
August 2026
|
3,584
3.58K
|
$5.38 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,373
1.37K
|
$2.06 | |
| Total | 21,978 | $32.97 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.